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Semi private Florence Highlights walking tour with David

3h 10min4.8 / 5 · 1,195 reviews on Viator / Tripadvisor
Semi private Florence Highlights walking tour with David
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Semi private Florence Highlights walking tour with David

About this experience

Make the most of your time in Florence with a small group walking tour that covers all the must-see highlights in just a few hours. Led by an expert licensed guide, this experience is perfect for first-time visitors who want a clear, engaging introduction to the city—without the stress of planning everything on their own. Walk through Piazza della Signoria, admire the Duomo from the outside, cross the historic Ponte Vecchio, and discover both the elegant streets of the city center and the artisan atmosphere of the Oltrarno district. Throughout the tour, your guide will bring Florence to life with stories, historical context, and local insights—so you don’t just see the city, you understand it. End your experience with timed entry ticket access to the Accademia Gallery, where you’ll see Michelangelo’s David up close, one of the most celebrated sculptures in the world.

What to expect

  1. Stop 1 · 10min

    The center of the city where everything started, this is also the starting point of your tour

  2. Stop 2 · 10min

    The typical example of a Renaissance Florentine Palace

  3. Stop 3 · 10min

    Walk along the fashion street of Florence

  4. Stop 4 · 10min

    The bridge of Santa Trinita connects the 2 sides of the city and offers a nice spot for pictures

  5. Stop 5 · 10min

    The other side of the Arno river - the bohemian neighborhood

  6. Stop 6 · 20min

    The oldest bridge of Florence, admire the jeweler windows!

  7. Stop 7 · 20min

    The polical square of the city, full of statues to admire

  8. Stop 8 · 20min

    Florene city hall located in PIazza della Signoria, you will learn its history and admire its architecture

  9. Stop 9 · 20min

    Florence Baptistery is located in front of the Cathedral, admire its golden doors, also called the gates of Paradise

  10. Stop 10 · 1h

    Timed entry to admire Michelangelo's David!

What’s included

  • Licensed professional guide with engaging storytelling
  • timed entry ticket to the Accademia
  • Headsets for group with more than 7 persons
  • Ideal introduction for first-time visitors
  • Carefully planned itinerary to maximize your time

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance in the Cathedral/Dome

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Private tour upgrade

Tour is private: Upgrade to a private tour for a more personalized experience, flexible pace, and dedicated guide just for you.

Small group tour in English

Small group Tour in English: Explore Florence’s must-see highlights with an expert licensed guide, ending with timed entry to see Michelangelo's David

Meeting & pickup

  • by the central column (Colonna dell'Abbondanza) near the Carousel

MEETING POINT IS IN PIAZZA DELLA REPUBBLICA BY THE COLUMN NEAR THE CAROUSEL - Tickets to the Accademia will be delivered at that moment Tour lasts 3 hours For emergencies or urgent communications please call +39 366 5446336 Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Accademia Gallery. Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.

Before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered the alternative of a private tour upgrade, or an alternative date or full refund
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Entrance inside the Cathedral /Dome is not included in the itinerary. The tour will only involve the Cathedral complex from outdoor and the surrounding area
  • NO REFUND IS DUE FOR Illness, strikes, flight delays, mechanical issues, trains delays, train or ferry cancellations and all the other events that go beyond our company's control. For all the above mentioned case, we strongly recommend customers to purchase a travel insurance and thoroughly review its inclusions and conditions.
  • Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Accademia Gallery. Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction.
  • Included in the price: Galleria dell’Accademia admission ticket: €24 total €20 admission ticket + €4 reservation fee

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.